Barbara P. Capone

Barbara P. Capone
of Westford; 74

WESTFORD - Barbara P. (Quinney) Capone, age 74, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 15, 2018 at her home in Westford. For 55 years, she was the beloved wife of the late Alfred "Bob" Capone who passed away Nov. 25, 2017.

She was born in Lowell on April 4, 1943, a daughter of the late Marjorie (Sayball) Brown. Barbara was a resident of Westford for 54 years and worked at the Westford Water Dept. for several years. Barbara was an accomplished tennis player, having been ranked #1 in New England Mixed Doubles. She worked at the Thoreau Club of Concord for 20 years and coached the UMass Lowell Women's Tennis Team from 1991 to 1997. She enjoyed the outdoors, gardening and weekly breakfasts with her sisters on Saturday mornings. Above all, Barbara was a caregiver and dedicated wife, mother and grandmother who loved nothing more than spending with her family.

She is survived by her three children, Brett Capone and his wife, Ani, of Pembroke Pines, FL, Kris Pantanella and her husband, John, of St. Louis, MO, and Tracy Capone of Westford; six grandchildren, Anthony, Vincent, Tori, Jack, Robert and Lia; three sisters, Judith Evpak and her husband, Frank, of Carmichael, CA, Margo Dallmeyer and her husband, Clifford, of Chelmsford and Sandra Lanier of Tyngsboro; also many brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law and many nieces and nephews. She was a sister of the late Waldo Quinney, III.

CAPONE - Family and friends may gather to honor and remember Barbara at the J. A. HEALY SONS FUNERAL HOME, 57 N. Main St., WESTFORD, on Saturday, Jan. 20 from 11AM to 2PM. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the MSPCA at www.mspca.org/donate-now - To share your thoughts and memories of Barbara, please visit www.healyfuneralhome.com.